Description
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| Title: Lead Artist |
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| Reporting to: Producer |
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Job Summary:
Duties: |
- Ensure the supervision of members of the artistic team (modeler, level artist, texturer, special effects artist and lighting designer)
- Plan and divide the tasks of the employees under his supervision or make sure that the supervisor gives him a report of his team’s tasks
- Elaborate the timeline under the time, technical and artistic constraints
- Make sure, in association with the Art Technical Director, to provide the necessary tools or to develop them for his team
- Interact with the Art Director in order to understand the direction well and to effectively share it with his team
- Innovate and solve artistic problems to improve work processes
- Work efficiently with the Programming team and Design team
- Seek a visual and technical innovating point of view, in the way of working with the creative processes
- Inform in a precise manner the processes and procedures
- Push back and redefine the limits of the systems and of the art for the projects
- Interact and communicate in an effective way with the administrators at the level of the project.
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Person Specification:
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| Profile |
Essential |
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| Experience and Qualifications |
- 3+ years of experience as 3D Artist; at least 1 year as Lead Artist
- College or University degree in Art 2D and 3D and/or equivalent training
- Minimum of 2 titles published, preferably next generation
- Bilingual
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| Technical Skills |
- Experience of 2D and 3D software, an asset
- Knowledge of trades related to the production of video games
- Thorough knowledge of the technical devices and different game platforms
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| Interpersonal Skills |
- Provide leadership and have a good sense of responsibility
- Have a good ability to express ideas
- Focus on achieving superior results
- Be a strong team player
- Have an analytical and synthetical mindset
- Have the ability to adapt to changes and be able to work under pressure within the agreed timeframes
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| Motivation and Interests |
- Ambition and passion for video games are essential!
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